The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has launched a new census of the mountain gorilla population in Bwindi impenetrable national park to assess their numbers and document information on poaching and other illegal activities. The census…

Tourism needs more marketing LACK of marketing of Uganda’s tourism potential is one of the factors preventing the sector from developing, MPs have said.Last week, MPs on the committee on tourism quizzed wildlife minister Prof.…

Three suspected poachers have been arrested over the brutal killing of a 12-year-old male mountain gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, south-western Uganda, on June 17. Four others are on the run.The robust gorilla…

The number of animals in Uganda's national parks and game reserves has soared over the past decade, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) says.The latest figures show that the population of some species has doubled since…